Brick is an alcoholic ex-football player who drinks his days away and resists the affections of his wife. A reunion with his terminally ill father jogs a host of memories and revelations for both father and son.
FR #1668 | Movie | Biography, Crime | USA | English, French
Director
Richard Brooks
Writer
Truman Capote, Richard Brooks
Cast
Robert Blake, Scott Wilson, John Forsythe
Plot
Two ex-cons murder a family in a robbery attempt, before going on the run from the authorities. The police try to piece together the details of the murder in an attempt to track down the killers.
A fast-talking traveling salesman with a charming, loquacious manner convinces a sincere evangelist that he can be an effective preacher for her cause.
When Jane Hurley tells her parents Tom (a struggling cab driver) and Agnes (a domestic engineer) that she is marrying Ralph Halloran, Agnes starts planning a big wedding, even though Jane and Ralph don't want it and Tom cannot aff...
Dedicated schoolteacher Theresa Dunn spends her nights cruising bars, looking for males with whom she can engage in progressively dangerous extreme sexual encounters.
FR #18948 | Movie | Drama, Western | USA | English
Director
Richard Brooks
Writer
Richard Brooks, Milton Lott
Cast
Robert Taylor, Stewart Granger, Lloyd Nolan
Plot
In 1883 South Dakota, two buffalo hunters start a personal feud over a captured squaw and a stand-off with a Dakota raiding party over some stolen horses.
FR #19143 | Movie | Action, Adventure | USA | English, Spanish
Director
Richard Brooks
Writer
Richard Brooks
Cast
Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, James Coburn
Plot
A pair of ex-Rough Riders, a former prostitute, a gunfighter, an aging cowboy and an English gentleman enter a 700-mile horse race through the Southwest desert in 1908.
FR #20436 | Movie | Crime, Drama | USA | English, Spanish
Director
Richard Brooks
Writer
Richard Brooks, George Tabori
Cast
Cary Grant, Jose Ferrer, Paula Raymond
Plot
While on vacation in a Latin American country, an American neurosurgeon and his wife become tangled in a revolutionary uprising against a tyrannical dictator.